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Huizhan Market

Australian mango, these are in demand in China for the sweet taste.
Australian mango, these are in demand in China for the sweet taste.
Lots of different brands of Australian mangoes.
Lots of different brands of Australian mangoes.
Good quality Chinese gold kiwis.
Good quality Chinese gold kiwis.
The Chinese market is beginning to realise the importance of branding.
The Chinese market is beginning to realise the importance of branding.
Inka Gold grapefruit from Peru, grapefruit is a relatively new product in China.
Inka Gold grapefruit from Peru, grapefruit is a relatively new product in China.
A selection of fruit laid out for the buyers to see.
A selection of fruit laid out for the buyers to see.
This variety of orange is named after the man who first planted it 70 years ago, he put a lot of time and energy into creating this very sweet orange. This is the first year it has been on the market.
This variety of orange is named after the man who first planted it 70 years ago, he put a lot of time and energy into creating this very sweet orange. This is the first year it has been on the market.
The market is starting to get busy with buyers.
The market is starting to get busy with buyers.
Mace cherries from Chile. This type of small packing is very popular with consumers who like to give cherries as a gift.
Mace cherries from Chile. This type of small packing is very popular with consumers who like to give cherries as a gift.
Sunkist lemons. Lemons are becoming very popular in China due to the health benefits, people are starting to add lemon to their drinks. A 'lemon cup' had been developed where you can put half a lemon in the bottom then fill it with water, this very popular just now.
Sunkist lemons. Lemons are becoming very popular in China due to the health benefits, people are starting to add lemon to their drinks. A 'lemon cup' had been developed where you can put half a lemon in the bottom then fill it with water, this very popular just now.
Washington apples - Granny Smith and Gala.
Washington apples - Granny Smith and Gala.
Pretty Lady grapes from the US, big sized seedless grapes.
Pretty Lady grapes from the US, big sized seedless grapes.
Nectarines from Australia, repacked and unbranded as they don't have access to China yet.
Nectarines from Australia, repacked and unbranded as they don't have access to China yet.
Keitt mangoes from Australia.
Keitt mangoes from Australia.
Lucila cherries from Chile.
Lucila cherries from Chile.
More seedless grapes from the US, these were also very big and I'm told, very sweet.
More seedless grapes from the US, these were also very big and I'm told, very sweet.
The boys from Good Farmer selling the fruit at the market.
The boys from Good Farmer selling the fruit at the market.
Beautiful, perfect pink Fuji apple from Good Farmer.
Beautiful, perfect pink Fuji apple from Good Farmer.
The first pallet of GanNan navel oranges arrived at Good Farmer that day. This is a very sweet orange. At this time of the year imported oranges are great and the domestic production is in demand. Good Farmer have had lots of good feedback on this variety of orange.
The first pallet of GanNan navel oranges arrived at Good Farmer that day. This is a very sweet orange. At this time of the year imported oranges are great and the domestic production is in demand. Good Farmer have had lots of good feedback on this variety of orange.
Big pineapples from the Philippines.
Big pineapples from the Philippines.
Blueberries are the big new thing on the Chinese market, Chinese consumer is discovering the best way to eat them. These ones are from Chile.
Blueberries are the big new thing on the Chinese market, Chinese consumer is discovering the best way to eat them. These ones are from Chile.
Domestic apples, these are huge apples around 10-12 cm in diameter and great quality.
Domestic apples, these are huge apples around 10-12 cm in diameter and great quality.
Pretty dragon fruit from Taiwan.
Pretty dragon fruit from Taiwan.
Here is a selection of fruit from the Mingfa Company - pink grapefruit, dragon fruit, coconut and the 5 star fruit.
Here is a selection of fruit from the Mingfa Company - pink grapefruit, dragon fruit, coconut and the 5 star fruit.
The 5 star fruit is sliced and used to make juice.
The 5 star fruit is sliced and used to make juice.
More big sweet cherries from Chile.
More big sweet cherries from Chile.
Pink Lady apples from Chile, redder than what what we are used to in Europe. In China the north of the country prefers big sizes while the south of the country goes for smaller sizes.
Pink Lady apples from Chile, redder than what what we are used to in Europe. In China the north of the country prefers big sizes while the south of the country goes for smaller sizes.
Thai mangoes from Thai Farm Fresh.
Thai mangoes from Thai Farm Fresh.
Big, very red Chinese apples.
Big, very red Chinese apples.
Australian mangoes, they sell for around 70 RB (9 Euro)on the market, a very expensive fruit.
Australian mangoes, they sell for around 70 RB (9 Euro)on the market, a very expensive fruit.
Baby topless pineapples from Thailand.
Baby topless pineapples from Thailand.
Custard apples from Taiwan, this is a very soft, sweet fruit.
Custard apples from Taiwan, this is a very soft, sweet fruit.
Red kiwis were also on the market, these are Chinese and of course very sweet.
Red kiwis were also on the market, these are Chinese and of course very sweet.
Avocados are also an hot item in China just now. Mission is the biggest importer of the fruit, supplying around 90% to the Chinese market.
Avocados are also an hot item in China just now. Mission is the biggest importer of the fruit, supplying around 90% to the Chinese market.
Huge black seedless grape from the US.
Huge black seedless grape from the US.
M&V are a big supplier of grapes on the market.
M&V are a big supplier of grapes on the market.
A nice selection of fruit all of the highest quality.
A nice selection of fruit all of the highest quality.
Along with grapes, USA Pears have red and green pears.
Along with grapes, USA Pears have red and green pears.
This not a market where you will find many bananas, they are sold at other markets in Beijing. I did see one box! Imported bananas are in demand as the domestic supply is not good, they are fetching a good price.
This not a market where you will find many bananas, they are sold at other markets in Beijing. I did see one box! Imported bananas are in demand as the domestic supply is not good, they are fetching a good price.
These lemons and limes are conveniently packed ready for the consumer.
These lemons and limes are conveniently packed ready for the consumer.
Grapefruit from Taiwan, last month the market was flooded with South African grapefruit but that has finished now. Grapefruit is popular amongst young people who drink it mixed with red tea.
Grapefruit from Taiwan, last month the market was flooded with South African grapefruit but that has finished now. Grapefruit is popular amongst young people who drink it mixed with red tea.
This is a very special walnut from Zhejiang Province, they are called paper walnuts as you can crush the shell with your hand.
This is a very special walnut from Zhejiang Province, they are called paper walnuts as you can crush the shell with your hand.
A nice selection of apples of well known brands, again the quality was top class.
A nice selection of apples of well known brands, again the quality was top class.
The only avocados on the market which were not from Mission. These were from Providencia, Mexico.
The only avocados on the market which were not from Mission. These were from Providencia, Mexico.
Green kiwi from Zespri.
Green kiwi from Zespri.
This small Chinese mandarin variety is very sweet and can be eaten while still green.
This small Chinese mandarin variety is very sweet and can be eaten while still green.
There is still a small amount of Australian navel oranges on the market as it is the end of the season.
There is still a small amount of Australian navel oranges on the market as it is the end of the season.
Mickey and Minney mouse also made an appearance on the market, again these grapes big, sweet and seedless.
Mickey and Minney mouse also made an appearance on the market, again these grapes big, sweet and seedless.
This type of branding is very new in China.
This type of branding is very new in China.
The Korean pear, well presented and sold as a gift pack.
The Korean pear, well presented and sold as a gift pack.
The big seedless grapes from the US are very fresh and demand a high price on the market.
The big seedless grapes from the US are very fresh and demand a high price on the market.
Green Chinese grapefruit along side Outspan grapefruit from South Africa, this was the only fruit on display where the quality was not good.
Green Chinese grapefruit along side Outspan grapefruit from South Africa, this was the only fruit on display where the quality was not good.
Blueberry juice was also available at a few places and of course the Chinese pomelo, much sweeter that the grapefruit and very popular with Chinese consumers.
Blueberry juice was also available at a few places and of course the Chinese pomelo, much sweeter that the grapefruit and very popular with Chinese consumers.
Outside the market there separate stalls, Retail stalls. These are more for the end user, here you can buy produce by the box and by the pallet as in the main market.
Outside the market there separate stalls, Retail stalls. These are more for the end user, here you can buy produce by the box and by the pallet as in the main market.
Strangely on these stands the fruit on display is mainly plastic.
Strangely on these stands the fruit on display is mainly plastic.
Beautiful and very tasty strawberries.
Beautiful and very tasty strawberries.
The strawberries were also packed in the hear-shaped trays. They were selling for 25 RB (3 Euro).
The strawberries were also packed in the hear-shaped trays. They were selling for 25 RB (3 Euro).
A whole street of 'retail' stands.
A whole street of 'retail' stands.
Also at the market there a 'supermarket', this was opened just two months ago.
Also at the market there a 'supermarket', this was opened just two months ago.
There was a lot of different fruit avaiable here for the consumer.
There was a lot of different fruit avaiable here for the consumer.
This ready to eat sweetcorn which can eaten straight after picking no need to cook it.
This ready to eat sweetcorn which can eaten straight after picking no need to cook it.
The fruit here is sold per or per piece.
The fruit here is sold per or per piece.
Again the fruit was of the highest quality.
Again the fruit was of the highest quality.
Prices here per box or per fruit.
Prices here per box or per fruit.
Kayla a purchasing manager at Good Farmer, was kind enough to take around the market.
Kayla a purchasing manager at Good Farmer, was kind enough to take around the market.
Some companies had theer names on billboards outside the market.
Some companies had theer names on billboards outside the market.